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Browerville, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Todd County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
922 Population 846/sq mi density
$46,100 Median Income $23,586 per capita
$129,600 Home Value $254,625 Zillow
$855 Median Rent 32.4% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
179 Violent Crime/100K 1,964 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$46,100 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,600 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
179 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Browerville, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,100
39% below
$23,586 per capita
Home Value
$129,600
54% below
Zillow: $254,625
Median Rent
$855/mo
26% below
32.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
179/100K
53% below
1,964/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.9%
41% below
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
9.8%
172% above
10.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% above
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Browerville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Browerville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
61%
Home Value
46%
Rent
74%
Poverty
84%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
272%
Crime
47%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Browerville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Browerville residents earn a median household income of $46,100 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,586. The unemployment rate stands at 9.8% (172% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 634 business establishments, including 52 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Browerville is $129,600 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $254,625. Median rent is $855/month, with 32.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.

Safety & Crime

Browerville reports 179 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 53% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,964/100K.

Education

19.9% of adults in Browerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Browerville has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population922
Median Age36.7 yrs
Density846/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

C+
Median Income$46,100
Per Capita$23,586
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty10.4%
County GDP$1,141M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,026

Housing

A+
Home Value$129,600
Rent$855
Ownership51.0%
Zillow$254,625
Housing Units396
Rent Burden32.4%

Crime

F
Violent179/100K
Property1,964/100K

Health

Obesity39.4%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,078/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain31.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,270 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.9%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute18 min
Broadband81.1%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Browerville was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Brainerd Lakes Regional (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.